Mexico City - Car Registration

Vehicle Registration

Distrito Federal

• Fill out the following form: www.df.gob.mx/tramites/formatos/ALTAS-1.pdf
  You need not fill out the sections "Registro Federal de Contribuyentes" nor "Razon Social",
  as those sections are for companies or organizations registering a vehicle.
• Identification form, such as FM2, FM3 and passport
• Proof of domicile (any utility or bank statement that bears your name and address)
• Car invoice or invoice letter
• Most recent proof of payment of vehicle tax ("tenencia")
• Payment. They will inform you of the actual cost if you go to your nearest License and Vehicle
  Control Office (Modulo de Licencia y Control Vehicular), or you may call them by phone

For used vehicle you will additionally need:

•  Proof of payment of the vehicle tax ("tenencia") for the previous four years;
• Proof of Unsubscription of the vehicle (from the vehicle registration) in another state or
  by the previous owner

In special cases:

• Tax identificiation of a company or organization registering the vehicle ("cedula fiscal")
• In case someone different than the vehicle owner is registering the vehicle:
  Power of attorney ("carta poder") and identification of the person registering the vehicle

If registering in Distrito Federal, you may find/call the nearest License and Vehicle Control
Office, in the following link: www.df.gob.mx/tramites/consultaDirectorioTyS2003.html?id_area=314

For the State of Mexico (Estado de Mexico), call Tel: +52 55 5560 6955